R. M. Sharif

The Use of Crop Residues and High Activity Clays for the Management of Sandy Soils for Rice Production in Sokoto, North-Western Nigeria

R. M. Sharif, S. S. Noma, A. R. Sanda, A. I. Yakubu, U. Aliyu & S. A. Lukman · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A field experiment was carried out to assess the effects of various crop residues (rice husk, rice straw, groundnut husk, and millet husk as well as high activity clay (HAC) on some soil properties, growth and yield parameters of rice (Oryza sativa L). Sixteen treatment combinati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231549

Productivity of Millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L) R. BR.) as Influenced by Intra-row Spacing, Low Levels of Combined Organic and In-organic Fertilizers and Variety in Sokoto, Sudan Savannah, Nigeria

M. B. Sokoto, E. O. Aigbojie, A. U. Dikko, A. Singh, U. Aliyu, S. A. Lukman & R. M. Sharif · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Pearl millet [(Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.], is an important dietary food. Under and over plant population results to poor growth and Development. Farmers in Nigeria cultivates local varieties resulting to low yield. Inorganic fertilizers are costly and also results to soil po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i173192